Hard Times Token - R&W Robinson Buttons , United States
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Obverse
Seated woman holding wreath surrounded by symbolic images: Spinning wheel, ship, shield, liberty cap on pole, medicine, wheat
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AMERICAN INSTITUTE NEW YORK H
Reverse
Curved Text.
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COPY OF GOLD MEDAL AWARDED TO R & W ROBINSON, FOR THE BEST MILITARY, NAVAL, SPORTING & PLAIN FLAT BUTTONS 1836
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